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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906. Excerpt:... APPENDIX B (Cf. p. 409) AUGUSTUS' LETTER TO THE CNIDIANS APPENDIX D (Cf. p. 433) ON THE DOMESTICATED ELEPHANTS OF ROME Specimens from Philip of Thessalonica's Epigrams: crTpariuTai, ov ut oirXov tKTavixravTCS, ovfi" avrov Kcivov yXcoffaav airoorpccre, INDEX Academy, the New, 88, 99. Achreua, 7. Achilles Tatins, the romancist, 343. Acilius, C.. interpreter for the embas-sy of philosophers, 95. Acoka, the empire of, 21 tq. Acreephilffi, the iuscription from, 453. Acratus, Nero's " art agent," 217../. 309. Actinm. mentioned by Philip of Thes-salomca, 183. Act of the Apostles, 266, 271, 316. Adultery, Plutarch on, 396. /KlianuH, Ti. Plaut., legato of Mcesia, vEinilius Panllus, 93, 108. JInianes, the, 311. JSschines, commended by Dion, 438. J tua, Mount, visited by Boman tour-isU, 256. JStolia, cities founded by kings in, 240. After-life, punishment for sin and re-ward for virtue in an, a doctrine of Plutarch, 362, 369. Agatharchides of Cnidos, 11, 76, 77, 225. Agrippa, Herod, 416, 418. Agrippa, M. V.: imposes fine on Ilium, 266; his statue in front of the Propy-l-a, 305; guild in his honour, 307; his moles at Puteoli, 433, 459. Agrippeeutce, 307. Albucius (the "Greectdus"), in Lucilins, 181. Alcins and Philiscus, 92. Alexander: a possible world-emperor, 1, 142: his innovatious in methods of colonisation, 235; romantic histories of his life, 315. Alexander Bain, 61. Alexander Jnnnceus, 62, 203. Alexander Polyhistor, 76. Alexander Zabinas, 65. Alexandra, mother of Mariamme, 201. Alexandria, 278 iq.; Roman govern-ment of, 281; its cosmopolitan popu-lation, and its Jews, 282; "mixed" marriages at, ibid.; character of the people, their oriental sympathies, 283; a centre of philosophic thought, 218: destined to be capital of Alex-ander's empire, 236; Hadr...